The event will be attended by Azerbaijani Minister of Youth and Sports, executive director of the Organizing Committee for the Baku-2015 European Games Azad Rahimov and member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), President of the European Olympic Committee (EOC) Patrick Hickey.
Note that, the Baku-2015 First European Games, which will include 20 types of sport (16 of them Olympic sports), is scheduled to last from June 12 to 28. More than 6,000 athletes are expected to compete for a set of 239 medals overall during the European Games.
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